Belgium vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Belgium
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 18.53 million current US$ per square kilometre against 243,207 current US$ per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 18.28 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Belgium's figure about 76.2 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th of 205 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.81 million current US$ per square kilometre | 63,878 current US$ per square kilometre | 9.75 million current US$ per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2010s | 14.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | 169,662 current US$ per square kilometre | 13.83 million current US$ per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2020s | 17.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | 234,584 current US$ per square kilometre | 17.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Belgium or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Belgium, at 18.53 million current US$ per square kilometre against 243,207 current US$ per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Belgium and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 18.28 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 9th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.